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The Solar System
The Solar System
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1
Planets that are closer to the sun revolve ________ than those further away from the sun.
rotate more
slower
rotate less
faster
2
A Meteor is ____.
A rock moving through space
All of the above
A meteoride that comes into earth and burns up.
Touches ground and makes a crater
3
The benefits of the atmosphere are:
keeps us from floating away
Makes the sky blue
UV blocking molecules
Provides protection
4
The last planet in the solar system is ________?
Jupiter
Pluto
Neptune
Mars
5
Which object is the the centre of the solar system?
Earth
Jupiter
Sun
Moon
6
We have ____ planets.
7
5
6
8
7
The name of the Dwarf planet is ________?
Pluto
The Moon
Mars
Earth
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Compared to planets, this object would be much smaller.
None of the above
The Sun
The Moon
Comets and Asteroids
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This _________ in the earth was most likely caused by a _______ crashing .
volcano/earthquake
crater/meteorite
None of the above.
comet/star
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2 planets thats DO NOT have moons orbiting around them.
Earth and Neptune
Venus and Jupiter
Earth and Mars
Venus and Mercury
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The sun is the star closest to _________?
Earth
Mercury
Jupiter
Mars
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What can orbit a planet?
Asteroids
Moon(s)
Stars
The sun
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What % of the earth is water?
97%
55%
25%
87%
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This object could cause massive damage to the earth and possibly kill everything on the planet.
Asteroid
Both a solar eclipse and a Asteroid
A Moon Phase
A Solar Eclipse
